While you probably thought the pandemic put your stress levels through their paces, it turns out 2023 was even more stressful for American workers for a variety of reasons, including mass layoffs, the cost-of-living crisis, and crippling inflation.
Since its launch in November 2022, OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT has revolutionized the world of work, including the hiring process. And according to recent research, 46% of job seekers in the U.S. are relying on ChatGPT to write their resumes and/or cover letters. Of those 46%, the vast majority (78%) said they secured an interview thanks to their ChatGPT-generated applications, and 70% report a higher response rate from companies when they submit an application using ChatGPT.
While cookies and other software algorithms might make you feel as though social media is reading your mind, our innermost thoughts and reactions have remained untouched by tech and safe from public consumption... until now.